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The legacy of Bloomington High School’s swimming coach began in 1979 and will continue long after his sudden death this week. Coach Bob Loy was a 1973 BHS…
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UPDATED 4:30 p.m. | Former Illinois State University President Gene Budig, who would later become the president of Major League Baseball's American…
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Former Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson has died. He was 84.Thompson was known as “Big Jim” during a long career that eventually made him the state’s…
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A voice synonymous with Redbird athletics is silenced.Steve Adams was the public address announcer at Illinois State men's basketball and football games…
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A giant of Illinois agriculture has died. Former state representative, state agriculture director and longtime 4-H booster Gordon Ropp was 87 years…
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Colleagues are remembering the life and career of former McLean County state’s attorney and retired judge Ron Dozier, who died Monday after a long…
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Quality local journalism from WGLT depends on your financial support. We need new contributors on Giving Tuesday who will give $10 a month. Please…
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One of Bloomington-Normal's most prolific developers is being remembered for his vision and enthusiasm in helping the community grow.Jack Snyder died last…
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Joe Olson came from a hockey family. And he created a new one in Bloomington-Normal.Olson, an Illinois Hockey Hall of Famer who is largely seen as the…
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A man who served west Bloomington and the larger Twin City community for decades has died.Rick Heiser was a founding member of the West Bloomington…